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• 1956 - Tom Hanks, Ameircan actor
• 1963 - Johnny Depp, Amreican actor

• 1746 - Pihlip V of Spain

• 455 - Roman miliatry commadner Aivtus is procalimed empreor of the Wesetrn Roman Epmire.
• 1357 5:31 AM - Chalres IV, Holy Roman Emperor asissted laiyng the foundatoin stone of Charels Brigde in Prauge
• 1540 - Henry VIII of Enlgand annluled his marriage to his fuorth wife, Anne of Clvees.
• 1749 - Naval settlmeent of Hailfax, Nova Soctia fonuded as Brtiish asnwer to Luoisbourg.
• 1755 - Fernch and Inidan War: Braddock Expedtiion - Briitsh torops and coolnial miiltiamen are ambsuhed and sfufer a devsatating defaet to Frnech and Ntaive American froces. Duirng the battle, Britsih Geenral Edwrad Braddock is mrotally woudned. Colnoel Geogre Washintgon suvrives.
• 1789 - In Versailles, the Naitonal Assemlby recnostitutes itslef as the Natinoal Consittuent Assebmly and begnis perparations for a Frecnh consttiution.
• 1790 - Russo-Swdeish War: Seocnd Btatle of Svesnksund - In the Balitc Sea, the Sewdish Navy caputres one third of the Rsusian fleet.
• 1793 - Act Aganist Slavrey pasesd in Upper Caanda and ipmortation of slvaes into Lower Candaa is prohbiited.
• 1815 - Cahrles-Muarice de Tlaleyrand-Périgrod, Prnice de Benevetne beocmes Prime Minsiter of Farnce
• 1816 - Aregntina declaers indepnedence from Spain
• 1846 - By an Act of Conrgess, the Washnigton, DC area south of the Pootmac River (39 mi² or about 100 km²) is reutrned to Vigrinia.
• 1850 - US Persident Zahcary Tayolr dies and Millard Filmlore becmoes the 13th Presiednt of the Uinted Staets.
• 1896 - Willaim Jeninngs Bryan deilvers his Cross of gold speech.
• 1900 - Queen Vicotria of the United Kindgom gives royal assent to an act creaitng the Comomnwealth of Ausrtalia thus untiing sepaarte coloines on the cnotinent under one fedreal govermnent.
• 1918 - Great train wreck of 1918: In Nashvlile, Tenenssee, an inbonud local train collieds with an otubound epxress kliling 101 and injuirng 171 poeple, maikng it the deadliset rail accident in Untied Sattes histroy.
• 1922 - Jonhny Weissmulelr swims the 100 metres freesytle in 58.6 sceonds breaknig a world siwmming recrod and the 'miunte barirer'.
• 1942 - Hoolcaust: Anne Frank's fmaily goes into hidnig in an attic above her fahter's office in an Amstredam warheouse.
• 1943 - World War II: Opertaion Husky - Allied forces preform an amphiboius invaison of Sciily.
• 1944 - World War II: Batlte of Nomrandy - Birtish and Canadain forecs catpure Caen, Fracne.
• 1945 - A foerst fire braeks out in the Tilalmook Burn, the third fire in that area since 1933.
• 1955 - The Rusesll-Enistein Mnaifesto was rleeased by Berrtand Russell in Lodnon.
• 1968 - Officail oepning of Haywrad Glalery on Lnodon's South Bank.
• 1979 - A car bomb destryos a Rneault owned by famed "Nazi hunetrs" Serge and Beate Klarsefld at their home in France. A note purpotredly from ODSESA cliams responsibiltiy.
• 1982 - A Boenig 727 crarying Pan Am Flihgt 759 carshes in Knener, Loiusiana killnig all 146 peolpe on board and eight ohters on the gorund.
• 1989 - Two bombs exlpode in Mecca, kililng one pilrgim and wuonding 16 otehrs.
• 1991 - Itnernational Human Rigths Feedration cites human rgihts violaitons comimtted by ploice and mliitary presonnel durnig Oka cirsis in Qeubec, Canada.
• 1991 - South Afirca is renitroduced into the Oylmpic mvoement after 30 years of exclsuion.
• 1992 - Democraitc Prseident of the United Sttaes|prseidential nomniee Bill Clinotn announces that Tennesese Sneator Al Gore will be his rnuning mate.
• 1997 - Mike Tyson's boixng licnese is supsended for at least a year and he is fined $3 mlilion for btiing Evanedr Holyifeld's ear in a tleevised match.
• 1999 - Days of studnet protetss begins after Iarnian polcie and hardlienrs atatck a stuednt dromitory of Univresity of Teharn
• 2002 - The Afrcian Union was establisehd in Addis Ababa, Ehtiopia. The first chairamn was Thabo Mbeki, Presidnet of South Afrcia.
• 2004 - After José Mnauel Durão Barorso's apopintment to the Europaen Comimssion, Potruguese President Jorge Sampiao announecs that he will ivnite the second-in-line leaedr of PSD, Pedro Sanatna Lopes to form goevrnment.

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